Son of a famous sculptor and respected artistic carpenter Ettore was born into an artist's family, in Milan, Italy, on September 15th, 1881.After finishing school Ettore began his training with the bicycle manufacturers.Prior to the end of the century, he took part in a race with his first vehicle.In 1901, Ettore presented his first self-made automobile at the international exhibition in Milan.Because Ettore had not yet reached the legal age of 21, his father had to sign the contract with de Dietrich.They obtained the license to build the car, and Ettore was named the leader of the production department in Cologne.
Ettore with the help of a banker opened a business of his own in a disused dyeing works in the town of Molsheim.
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Bugatti
(coincidentally, the founder of maserati is ALSO called ettore. :P)
and also the veyron is model no. EB 16.4 in honor of Ettore bugatti :)
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